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Homing In On Student Reading

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Photo courtesy of the South Central School District As part of ongoing professional development in the South Country School District, Bellport Middle School and High School ELA teachers and media specialists participated in a four-day educational session facilitated by Laurie Burke, a staff
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South Country Marks Mental Health Awareness Week

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Pictured: Bellport High School students took part in a mental health assembly with speakers Sarah Kinard, a social worker and Bellport High School graduate, and Michael Kilano, a U.S. Marine veteran working with Paws of War. Photo courtesy of the South Country Central School District The South Country Central School District marked Mental Health Awareness […]
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Bellport Athletic Trainer Earns Rising Star Award

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Pictured: South Country School District’s head athletic trainer, Gina Harris, has been recognized with a prestigious Henry Schein Medical Athletics and Schools 2023 Rising Star Award. Photo courtesy of the South Country Central School District South Country School District’s head athletic trainer, Gina Harris, has been recognized with a prestigious Henry Schein Medical
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Varsity Athletes Build Bonds With Elementary Students

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Photo courtesy of the South Country Central School District Bellport High School varsity winter athletes spent time bonding with third grade students at Brookhaven Elementary School on Jan. 20 as part of the South Country School District’s social and emotional learning program Second Step. The program was inaugurated this school year, with fall athletes visiting […]
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Bellport High School Hosts A Day Of Civics

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Photo courtesy of the South Country Central School District As part of its role as a New York State Civic Readiness Pilot School, Bellport High School hosted its second Civics Day on Jan. 13. The informative and engaging event was part of a project known as Generation Citizen that teaches students how to advocate for […]
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All County Musicians Named In Bellport

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Photo courtesy of the South Country School District Seven Bellport High School musicians were selected to participate in the prestigious 2022 High School All-County Music Festival, sponsored by The Suffolk Chapter of the New York State Council of Administrators of Music Education and the Suffolk Music Educators’ Association. This year, Bellport had representatives in four
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Bellport Athletes Freezing For A Reason

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Photo courtesy of the South Country School District Thirty-one members of the Bellport High School Athletes Helping Others club raised more than $2,500 for Special Olympics by participating in a “Freezing for a Reason” polar plunge at Cedar Beach on Nov. 19. The Special Olympics organization raises money to fund athletes who want to participate […]